Old North Road is in Whaddon, Royston and in South Cambridgeshire district. SG8 5SR is located in the Melbourn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Cambridgeshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old North Road, Whaddon, Royston, SG8 5SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG8 5LP, SG8 5LR.

Old North Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old North Road are based on 100 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Cambridgeshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG8 5SR

Average Price
£492,841
Semi-Detached
£492,841
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old North Road

Average Price
£500,996
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old North Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Cody Court Old North Road, Royston, Cambridgeshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002009-11-27 £492,841

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bassingbourn Primary School
Brook Road, Bassingbourn SG8 5NP
2,815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meldreth Primary School
High Street, Meldreth SG8 6LA
4,022 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Roman Way Academy
Burns Road, SG8 5EQ
4,699 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School
Hurdleditch Road, Orwell SG8 5QG
4,764 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbourn Primary School
Mortlock Street, Melbourn SG8 6DB
4,993 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Bassingbourn Village College
South End, Bassingbourn SG8 5NJ
2,741 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Melbourn Village College
The Moor, Melbourn SG8 6EF
4,840 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane, Meldreth SG8 6LG
3,688 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Whaddon Golf CentreWhaddon Golf Centre Church Street1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bassingbourn Golf Course (Closed)
golf386 yd
Bassingbourn Barracks (Closed)
Old North Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts613 yd
Whaddon Golf Centre
CHURCH STREET
golf996 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 20.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old North Road dangerous?

In 2023, 30 crimes were reported near Old North Road . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG8 5SR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old North Road, Whaddon, Royston, SG8 5SR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 30
Violence And Sexual Offences 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG8 5SR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-11BurglaryAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cambridge Crescent176 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cardiff Place278 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cardiff Place278 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cardiff Place278 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Cardiff Place278 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old North Road, Whaddon, Royston, SG8 5SR

Employment

SG8 5SR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SG8 5SR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee13
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family2
Other1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities8
Construction4
Information and communication4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Education2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female76
Male89

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex35
Separated4
Divorced24
Widowed2

Health

Very good health70
Good health63
Fair health22
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 37
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White129
Gypsy or Irish Traveller17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union8
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years5
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom121
Ireland2
France2
Italy1
Portugal3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
No passport held32

Religion

No religion93
Christian45
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim1
Not answered24